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<title type="main">Le haghaidh Feise Laighean agus Midhe.</title><author><persName/></author><editor><name type="main">Laoide, Seosamh (Lloyd, Joseph H.)</name></editor><respStmt>
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		 <note type="L">174</note>
		 <note type="B">1901</note>
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		<pubPlace>24 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin</pubPlace><date>Deireadh Foghmhair, 1901</date><idno>IG11-11273</idno><distributor>Royal Irish Academy</distributor>
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<text><body><div><p><span>LE HAGHAIDH FEISE LAIGHEAN AGUS MIDHE.</span></p>
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<lb n="2"/><p><span>An 3º Comórtas.</span></p>
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<lb n="4"/><p><span>Seo an chuid is mó de na foclaibh is coitcheannta</span>
<lb n="5"/><span>atá dá gcleachtadh ag na daoinibh labhras Béarla</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>im cheanntar dúthchasach .i. ag bun Tlachtgha anois.</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>Tá cuid mhaith acu fíor-Ghaodhalach, acht tá cuid</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>eile acu beagán amhrusach.  Foillsigheann se, ámh,</span>
<lb n="9"/><span>an mórfhuigheall do bhí marthanach 'nuair bhí mé ann</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>sinn.</span></p>
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<lb n="12"/><p><span>(Ar leanamhain.)</span></p>
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<lb n="14"/><p><span>Dúdóg … a box on the ear, also a small</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>trumpet or horn.</span>
<lb n="16"/><span>Daol … the long, jet-black chafer, said to </span>
<lb n="17"/><span>be venomous.</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>Diuth bheag, diuth bheag, … said in calling hens.</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>donaidh … poorly, unwell.</span>
<lb n="20"/><span>Día linn … said in sneezing.</span>
<lb n="21"/><span>Easair … a layer of sheaves of corn for</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>threshing.</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>Eirris … a gad or rope put in a cleeve, for</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>carrying on the back.</span>
<lb n="25"/><span>Éarach … an irritation on the backs of the </span>
<lb n="26"/><span>legs of those whose garments</span>
<lb n="27"/><span>rub against them when wet and </span>
<lb n="28"/><span>cold.</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>Eimhearán … a sort of weed, used as food for </span>
<lb n="30"/><span>pigs; no English name.</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>Fainnéal … a sop of straw with small head,</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>tied near the upper end, and </span>
<lb n="33"/><span>used for thatching stacks of corn.</span>
<lb n="34"/><span>Faideóg agus Gearróg … lots made of long and short bits</span>
<lb n="35"/><span>of straw, &c., the longest being</span>
<lb n="36"/><span>the successful one.</span>
<lb n="37"/><span>Feac … a spade, including handle and all.</span>
<lb n="38"/><span>Fallsa … lazy, slothful.</span>
<lb n="39"/><span>Foitín … footings of turf, after being cut</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>and placed on their ends to dry.</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>(Cf. foit, a remnant, remainder.</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>O'R.?)</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>Fosaigh … to graze or pasture horses on</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>headlands, as to fosuigh the</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>horses in the intervals of plough-</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>ing, harrowing, &c.</span>
<lb n="47"/><span>Fligit … a rag, as, "without a fligit of</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>clothing."</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>Fídeóg … a small flute or whistle.</span>
<lb n="50"/><span>Fuastar … to rummage about for something,</span>
<lb n="51"/><span>to shift.</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>Fasgain … foxing or stitching on leather be-</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>tween sole and upper of a shoe.</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>Fuililiú fuililiú … a cry after a mad dog.</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>Fraochán … a red bog or heath berry.</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>Fúitidh … trifling or insignificant.</span>
<lb n="57"/><span>Fliúrain … a beating.</span></p>
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<lb n="59"/><p><span>Griobaidhe … a person who has lost some of the </span>
<lb n="60"/><span>front teeth; he is often called</span>
<lb n="61"/><span>griobaidh grabhus.</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>Grabach … a talkative, interfering person.</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>Grusaidhe … a bold-faced person.</span>
<lb n="64"/><span>Geósadán … a short, little paunched-belly per-</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>son; said of a man.</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>Geóis … a cheeky person.</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>Geimheas … the expression on the countenance </span>
<lb n="68"/><span>of a prying person.</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>Gustóg … a thick-bodied or clumsy girl; also</span>
<lb n="70"/><span>a thick, badly-made cake.</span>
<lb n="71"/><span>Gláim … to maul.</span>
<lb n="72"/><span>Grágán … the posture of a person when </span>
<lb n="73"/><span>pulling, tugging, or wrestling,</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>with the feet well-propped or set.</span></p>
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<div><lb n="75"/><p><span>Giullchais diullcais … such things as eggs broken in </span>
<lb n="76"/><span>packing, or by being let fall.</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Geanncánach … a sprite, a fairy; the acorn is</span>
<lb n="78"/><span>called a ganncána's pipe, and</span>
<lb n="79"/><span>the small brass pendants of a </span>
<lb n="80"/><span>surveying chain, when found in </span>
<lb n="81"/><span>the fields surveyed, are called</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>ganncána's shoes.</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>Goitín … a small, short-handled spoon.</span>
<lb n="84"/><span>Gillimín, giolla mín … a small, active, little boy or girl.</span>
<lb n="85"/><span>Gaimbín … a usurer.</span>
<lb n="86"/><span>Gambún … a soft, easily-hurted foot.</span>
<lb n="87"/><span>Gealán Gé … a piece of wood lighted and </span>
<lb n="88"/><span>whirled around to please child-</span>
<lb n="89"/><span>ren.</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>Giomach … awkward.</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>Gallagún … a leech found in drains and small</span>
<lb n="92"/><span>rivers in Ireland.</span>
<lb n="93"/><span>Garruidh … cross plowing, such as of fallows.</span>
<lb n="94"/><span>Gatarán … a poor, little boy left to his own</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>shifts; as a mere "gaturán of </span>
<lb n="96"/><span>a gossún."</span>
<lb n="97"/><span>Gassún … nearly always said of a little boy.</span>
<lb n="98"/><span>Gearrchaile … a little girl.</span>
<lb n="99"/><span>Girrseach … the same as last.</span>
<lb n="100"/><span>Gluigbheist … one who gulps down drink raven-</span>
<lb n="101"/><span>ously.</span>
<lb n="102"/><span>Gearbhóga … excrescences, or pustules on the </span>
<lb n="103"/><span>face, &c.</span>
<lb n="104"/><span>Gaimilleach … a foolish, incoherent, inconsistent</span>
<lb n="105"/><span>speaker.</span>
<lb n="106"/><span>Géinneach … a tall, thin, poorly-clad woman.</span>
<lb n="107"/><span>Gadarach … tedious; a dagarach céilidhe, &c.,</span>
<lb n="108"/><span>long or protracted.</span>
<lb n="109"/><span>Glé … virgin soil; a field after being a </span>
<lb n="110"/><span>year or two laid down; a new</span>
<lb n="111"/><span>laid down field.</span>
<lb n="112"/><span>Guaisín … a young goose, a gosling.</span>
<lb n="113"/><span>Grádh Dé … an act of charity, something much</span>
<lb n="114"/><span>required to be done.</span>
<lb n="115"/><span>Guigilleach … an oaf or silly person who talks</span>
<lb n="116"/><span>foolishly.</span>
<lb n="117"/><span>Guigilleach gó … a person sent on a fool's errand.</span>
<lb n="118"/><span>Glagaram Gré … a foolish, nonsensical talker.</span>
<lb n="119"/><span>Glagaire … a rambling, unmeaning prattler.</span>
<lb n="120"/><span>Gidgearr … a small, stingy, little fellow.</span>
<lb n="121"/><span>Giobstar … a gabby woman.</span>
<lb n="122"/><span>Gríseach … live embers.</span>
<lb n="123"/><span>Griosad … a kind of pan for melting grease,</span>
<lb n="124"/><span>lead or solder, of this shape - </span>
<lb n="125"/><span>Glamhsán … high talk about some trifle.</span>
<lb n="126"/><span>Gácaidh … a mope.</span>
<lb n="127"/><span>Gáthaidhe … flirtations, manœuvres.</span>
<lb n="128"/><span>Gait seo, a chailín … words used when calling a cow to</span>
<lb n="129"/><span>be milked.</span>
<lb n="130"/><span>Ghig nó ghag … said of a person who remains</span>
<lb n="131"/><span>motionless, as "there wasn't a </span>
<lb n="132"/><span>ghig no ghag in him," &c.</span>
<lb n="133"/><span>Gabhdaighe … a backward person, one who lets</span>
<lb n="134"/><span>go his claims without standing </span>
<lb n="135"/><span>out for them.</span>
<lb n="136"/><span>Gabhdaigheacht … foolishness; talk not directly bear-</span>
<lb n="137"/><span>ing on the subject.</span>
<lb n="138"/><span>Geamhdóg … cáca aráin ghairbh, a cake of coarse</span>
<lb n="139"/><span>meal.</span>
<lb n="140"/><span>Go raibh ádh ó Dhí' oruinn … said with surprise, or as a remark</span>
<lb n="141"/><span>at something extraordinary.</span>
<lb n="142"/><span>Giollút … a tricky youngster.</span>
<lb n="143"/><span>Glamhstar … a foolish talker, a ready-going</span>
<lb n="144"/><span>person.</span>
<lb n="145"/><span>Glamhstaireacht … talk not to the point, rambling</span>
<lb n="146"/><span>talk.</span>
<lb n="147"/><span>Giob … to pull hay or straw out of a rick;</span>
<lb n="148"/><span>to trim, as to gib the cock, &c.</span>
<lb n="149"/><span>Giobach … uncouth, untidy, also stingy.</span></p>
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<lb n="151"/><p><span>(Ní Críoch).</span></p>
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<lb n="153"/><p/></div></body></text></TEI>
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